Historical Events In 1641

Jan 03   In the year 1641 jeremiah Horrocks, English astronomical prodigy, dies at 22  

Jan 11   In the year 1641 franciscus Gomarus, [Francois Gomaer], French theologist, dies  

Jan 14   United East Indian Company conquerors city of Malakka, 7,000 killed on this day in history.  

Jan 18   Francois Michel le Tellier, French statesman (Marquis de Louvois) on this day in history.  

Feb 13   In the year 1641 the Iroquois Confederacy of the Long House formally declares war against New France; still resent Champlain's treaty with the Hurons and Algonquins  

Feb 16   English king Charles I accept Triennial Act on this day in history.  

Mar 16   General court declares Rhode Island a democracy &adopts new constitution on this day in history.  

Mar 16   In the year 1641 general court declares RI a democracy & adopts new constitution  

May 08   On this day in history nicolaas Witsen, etcher/mayor (Amsterdam)  

May 12   In the year 1641 prince Willem II (14) marries Engl princess Henriette Mary Stuart (9)  

May 12   Prince Willem II (14) marries English princess Henriette Mary Stuart (9) on this day in history.  

May 12   Thomas Wentworth, English viceroy of Ireland, beheaded at 48 on this day in history.  

May 16   Dudley North, financier/economist in the year 1641.  

Jun 01   France & Portugal sign anti-Spanish covenant on this day in history.  

Jun 27   Michiel Jansz of Mierevelt, royal painter, dies at 74 in the year 1641.  

Jul 06   Battle at La Marfée Sedan: Earl Soisson beats French govt army on this day in history.  

Jul 27   Prince Frederik Henry captures castle of Gennep on this day in history.  

Jul 28   On this day in history john Amner, composer, dies at 61  

Aug 20   Britain & Scotland sign Treaty of Pacification in the year 1641.  

Aug 26   In the year 1641 west India Company conquerors Sao Paulo de Loanda, Angola  

Sep 01   Plague in China on this day in history.  

Sep 23   Adrian "Aart" van Wijck, theologist (against jansenisme) on this day in history.  

Sep 27   Francois van d'aerssen, mister of Sommelsdijk/diplomat, dies at 69 on this day in history.  

Oct 06   In the year 1641 matthijs H Quast, fleet guardian (Gold Islands), dies in battle  

Oct 15   In the year 1641 paul de Chomedy de Maisonneuve claims Montreal  

Oct 21   Catholic uprising in Ulster: 1000s English & Scots killed in the year 1641.  

Oct 23   Outbreak of the Irish Rebellion of 1641 in the year 1641.  

Oct 31   In the year 1641 cornelis C Jol, [Houtebeen], adm (South-America), dies at about 41  

Nov 09   Ferdinand, of Austria, cardinal of Spain, dies at 32 on this day in history.  

Nov 11   Ferdinand van Austrian, cardinal of Spain, dies in the year 1641.  

Nov 28   Robert Dowland, English luitist/son of John Dowland, dies at about 50 in the year 1641.  

Dec 01   Mass becomes 1st colony to give statutory recognition to slavery in the year 1641.  

Dec 01   In the year 1641 mass becomes first colony to give statutory recognition to slavery  

Dec 06   Don Francisco de Mello appointed land guardian of South Netherlands in the year 1641.  

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Jan 18   Francois Michel le Tellier, French statesman (Marquis de Louvois) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 08   Henry Sydney, 1st Earl of Romney, English statesman (d. 1704) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 15   In the year 1641 birth of robert Sibbald, Scottish physician (d. 1722)  

May 08   In the year 1641 birth of nicolaas Witsen, etcher/mayor (Amsterdam)  

May 16   Dudley North, financier/economist was born on this day in history.  

May 28   Janez Vajkard Valvasor, Slovenian polymath (d. 1693) was born in the year 1641.  

Jun 28   In the year 1641 birth of marie Casimire Louise de la Grange d'Arquien, queen of Poland (d. 1716)  

Jun 30   In the year 1641 birth of meinhardt Schomberg, 3rd Duke of Schomberg, Irish general (d. 1719)  

Jan 03   On this day in history jeremiah Horrocks, English astronomical prodigy, dies at 22  

Jan 11   In the year 1641 franciscus Gomarus, [Francois Gomaer], French theologist, dies  

Mar 08   Xu Xiake, Chinese adventurer (b. 1587) died on this day in history.  

Apr 13   In the year 1641 death of richard Montagu, English clergyman (b. 1577)  

Apr 15   Domenico Zampieri, Italian painter (b. 1581) died on this day in history.  

May 10   On this day in history death of johan Banér, Swedish soldier (b. 1596)  

May 12   Thomas Wentworth, English viceroy of Ireland, beheaded at 48 died on this day in history.  

Jun 27   Michiel Jansz of Mierevelt, royal painter, dies at 74 in the year 1641.